peritoneum

== English == === Alternative forms === peritonaeum peritonæum (dated) === Etymology === From Latin peritonaeum, from Ancient Greek περιτόναιον (peritónaion), from περιτόναιος (peritónaios, “stretched or strained over”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌpɛ.ɹɪ.təˈniː.əm/ === Noun === peritoneum (plural peritoneums or peritonea) (anatomy) In mammals, the serous membrane lining the cavity of the abdomen and that is folded over the viscera. (zoology) In animals, the membrane lining the coelom cavity. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== == Dutch == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin peritonaeum, from Ancient Greek περιτόναιον (peritónaion). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌpeː.ri.toːˈneː.ʏm/, (Southern Dutch) [ˌpɪː.ri.toːˈneː.ʏm], (Northern Dutch) [ˌpɪː.ri.to(ʊ̯)ˈne.jʏm] Hyphenation: pe‧ri‧to‧ne‧um Rhymes: -eːʏm === Noun === peritoneum n (plural peritonea, no diminutive) peritoneum Synonym: buikvlies ==== Related terms ==== peritonitis ==== Descendants ==== → Indonesian: peritoneum == Indonesian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Dutch peritoneum, from Latin peritonaeum, from Ancient Greek περιτόναιον (peritónaion). === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /peritoˈneum/ [pe.ri.t̪oˈne.ʊm] Rhymes: -eum Syllabification: pe‧ri‧to‧ne‧um === Noun === peritoneum (uncountable) (anatomy) peritoneum Synonyms: selaput perut, selaput rongga perut ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “peritoneum”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016 == Norwegian Bokmål == === Noun === peritoneum n (definite singular peritoneumet, indefinite plural peritoneum, definite plural peritoneuma or peritoneumene) (anatomy) peritoneum ==== Synonyms ==== bukhinne ==== Derived terms ==== peritoneal peritonitt === References === “peritoneum” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB). == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Noun === peritoneum m (definite singular peritoneumen, indefinite plural peritoneumar, definite plural peritoneumane) (anatomy) peritoneum ==== Synonyms ==== bukhinne ==== Derived terms ==== peritoneal peritonitt